The Witches and the Witch: Verdi's Macbeth [PDF]
, 2005 The witches in Shakespeare’s Macbeth equivocate between the demons of random malevolence and ordinary (if exceptionally nasty) old women; and both King James I, whose book on witchcraft may have influenced Shakespeare, and A. W.
Albright, Daniel
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
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Etiology of Almond Yellows and Witches’ Broom in the Khorasan Razavi Province [PDF]
پژوهشهای حفاظت گیاهان ایرانIntroductionAlmond (Prunus amygdalus Batsch.) is a plant native to Iran, and Iran is one of the most important almonds producing countries in the world.
Reza Tavanai sarab +2 more
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First report of natural infection of Citron (Citrus medica L.) by ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia’ in Iran [PDF]
مجله بیوتکنولوژی کشاورزی, 2015 ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia’ has been reported as causal agent of witches’ broom disease in Mexican lime (Citrus aurantifolia L.), Bakraee (Citrus sp.) and Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi Macfad) trees in Iran.
Mahdi Azadvar +3 more
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Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1
Journal of Analytical Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
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Religions, 2022 WitchTok describes a sub-section of the social media platform TikTok, which caters to Contemporary Pagans and other practitioners of modern Witchcraft.
Chris Miller
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Classical and "omics" approaches to control witches' broom (Moniliopthora perniciosa) disease of cacao [P0997] [PDF]
, 2015 In Theobroma cacao the main biotic stresses are cause by fungi, i.e Moniliophthora perniciosa (Mp), causal agent of witches' broom disease of cacao (WBD). Breeding of Mp-resistant varieties is confronted with two major difficulties at present.
Clément, Didier +4 more
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The pathogen Moniliophthora perniciosa promotes differential proteomic modulation of cacao genotypes with contrasting resistance to witches´ broom disease [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Witches' broom disease (WBD) of cacao (Theobroma cacao L.), caused by Moniliophthora perniciosa, is the most important limiting factor for the cacao production in Brazil.
Correa, Stephany Cristiane +4 more
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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La melanconia delle streghe e delle possedute. Aspetti del dibattito medico-demonologico in Francia tra Cinquecento e Seicento [PDF]
Laboratorio dell'ISPF, 2018 [The melancholy of witches and possessed women. Aspects of the medical-demonological debate in France between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries]. The numerous trials for witchcraft and demonic possession that took place in France between 1550 and ...
Cristina DESSI'
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